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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,685.75, 134,481.89 and 33,479.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,685.75, 134,481.89 and 33,479.63 is: 50,202.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,685.75 : 134,481.89 = 33,479.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,685.75/134,481.89 = 33,479.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,685.75x = 134,481.89 × 33,479.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,685.75x = 4,502,403,646.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,502,403,646.17/89,685.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,202.00

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